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Bill Maher Criticizes Larry David’s Satirical Trump-Hitler Comparison

Maher defends his White House dinner with Trump, denouncing David’s op-ed as disrespectful to Holocaust victims while expressing hope for reconciliation.

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Overview

  • Bill Maher condemned Larry David’s satirical New York Times essay, 'My Dinner With Adolf,' for invoking Hitler to mock his White House dinner with Donald Trump.
  • Maher described the comparison as 'insulting to six million dead Jews' and argued that Hitler should remain in a unique historical category as the 'GOAT of evil.'
  • Maher reaffirmed his critical stance toward Trump, emphasizing that his dinner with the former president did not alter his long-standing views.
  • The comedian defended his decision to engage with Trump, stating that dialogue is more constructive than avoiding ideological opponents.
  • While expressing disappointment in David’s approach, Maher noted that he remains open to mending their friendship, underscoring his willingness to engage with those who disagree with him.